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Education
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Pola Levy

Pola Levy

NY

Summary

Creative and dedicated fashion design student at Cornell University with a strong focus on sustainable fashion and an interest in architecture. Experienced in e-commerce management, gallery operations, and design leadership as the Merchandise Creative Head for Delta Gamma. Founder of a high school Sustainable Fashion Club, combining innovation with a passion for sustainability. Proficient in industry-standard software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and AutoCAD.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandise Creative Head - Delta Gamma, Cornell U

Cornell University
05.2024 - Current
  • Designed and managed the production of merchandise for the sorority
  • Led creative brainstorming sessions for new merchandise ideas
  • Coordinated with vendors and ensured timely delivery of products


E-Commerce Director

Lauren Faith's Closet Vintage Store
06.2024 - 08.2024


  • Assisted customers with final purchases, ensuring transactions were processed smoothly and delivered efficiently.
  • Managed quality control for all incoming vintage inventory and determined pricing.
  • Managed back end of E-commerce store to ensure proper product display
  • Worked with stylist to help source rare vintage pieces to curate photoshoots

Intern

Eternity Art Galleries
05.2024 - 07.2024


  • Gained valuable experience and knowledge of the art world, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in handling delicate and valuable artworks
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Teacher

Design Lab
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Guide students through multiple creative fashion activities
  • Taught foundational and advanced sewing skills
  • Directed yearly student fashion shows

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Design

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
05.2027

Scheck Hillel Community School
05.2023

Skills

  • Experienced in Photoshop, Illustrator, and AutoCAD
  • Skilled in Sewing
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Conversational Hebrew
  • Knowledge in JavaScript Coding

Advancedcoursework

  • Multiple High Level Studio Courses : FSAD 2340 Fashion Draping, FSAD 1360 Fiber Yarn Analysis, FSAD 1350 Fiber, Fabrics, and Finishes, FSAD 1140 Computer Aided Design, FSAD 2310 Fashion Product Management, FSAD 2370 Structural Fabric Design, FSAD 2650 Creative Pattern Making
  • Cornell High School Summer Program: FSAD 1120 Fashion Design and Visual Thinking
  • Multiple AP Courses with Superior AP Test Results
  • Honors STEM/Engineering Program


Awards

  • Arts Merit Scholarship
  • National Honors Society
  • Distinguished Honor Roll
  • President Award for Academic Excellence

Extracurricular Activities

  • First and Second Level Designer at Cornell Fashion Collective
  • Member of Cornell Fashion Industry Network
  • Member of Cornell Fashion Magazine, Thread
  • Member of Sinai Scholars
  • Sustainable Fashion Club Founder - High School

References

Angie Cohen, Design Lab Owner, 305-891-0440, Angie@DesignLabMiami.com

Lauren Faith, Lauren Faiths Closet Owner, 954-558-7766, Laurenmfaith@gmail.com

Timeline

E-Commerce Director

Lauren Faith's Closet Vintage Store
06.2024 - 08.2024

Merchandise Creative Head - Delta Gamma, Cornell U

Cornell University
05.2024 - Current

Intern

Eternity Art Galleries
05.2024 - 07.2024

Teacher

Design Lab
08.2021 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Design

Cornell University

Scheck Hillel Community School

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